The Top 6 Caves in Indiana
Looking to visit a cave in Indiana on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Indiana’s 6
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
Last updated: November 2, 2025
Patton Cave
Highlight • Cave
Just off the trail you can find Patton Cave. This cave is great for people of all caving abilities, but always take precaution when entering any cave. There are many …
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Donaldson Cave
Highlight • Cave
Located in Spring Mill State Park, Donaldson Cave is a majestic spot to discover, along with various wildlife. Make sure to wear hiking/waterproof shoes as it can be quite boggy!
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Leonard Springs Nature Park
Highlight • Forest
Leonard Springs Nature Park features nearly 100 acres of trails, lakes, waterfalls, caves, and other natural features. This is a great place to go to get away from the crowds and experience nature on more primitive paths.
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Spring Mill State Park
Highlight • Historical Site
During the 1800s this was the site of an industrial village, powered by water flowing from nearby cave springs. It's now a contrast in old-growth timber sitting right next to …
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Hemlock Cliffs
Highlight • Cave
The Hemlock Cliffs are large rock shelters that have been naturally carved from the sandstone. The areas have been shown to have been used by Native Americans as early as …
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Rock Shelter
Highlight • Cave
This natural rock shelter, with a cave-like appearance is carved into a steep bluff. It's a great place to check out and makes for a nice spot to take a break.
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